F.Y. M.C.A. (Management) · Semester II

Essentials of
Cyber Security

Complete unit-wise notes covering all syllabus topics — simple language, deep content, real-world examples, and exam-ready summaries.

ECS 563 MJ-EC21-4 2024 Pattern SPPU 4 Units · 50 Marks

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Unit 01
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Evolution of Cyber Security

1.1 Evolution of Cyber Security
1.2 Increasing Threat Landscape
1.3 Introduction to Cyber Security
1.4 CIA Triad
1.5 Frameworks & Standards
Unit 02
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Security Policies and Governance

2.1 Network Design and Configuration
2.2 Essential components of Data Transfer Governance
in Cyber Space
2.3 Security Infrastructure
2.4 Contingency planning - Incidence response,
Disaster Recovery, BCP
2.5 Cyber security policy - ESSP, ISSP, SYSSP
2.6 Case studies of Cyber Policy
Unit 03
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Cyber Threats and Risk Management

3.1 Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
3.2 Risk Management
3.3 Cyber security: Industry perspective
3.4 Cyber security tools and technologies
3.5 Foundations of privacy
3.6 Privacy regulation
3.7 Honey pots & Canary in Cyber security
Unit 04
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Cyber Law and Digital Forensics

Cyber Crime 4.1 Computer, Cybercrime and legal landscape around
the world 4.2 Criminals motive of attackers and types of attacks
4.3 Cyber Threats-Cyber Warfare
4.4 Comprehensive Cyber Security Policy
4.5 Cybercrimes targeting Computer systems and
Mobiles
4.6 Online scams and frauds
4.7 Cybercrime and punishments
4.8 Cyber Laws and Legal and ethical aspects related to
new technologies- AI/ML, IoT, Blockchain, Darknet and social media
4.9 Case Studies on Online scams and frauds/Cybercrime and punishments
Unit 05
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Cyber Law and Digital Forensics

Cyber Forensics 5.1 Threat Management and Response
5.2 Digital Forensics
5.3 Cyber forensics and digital evidence
5.4 Forensic analysis of email
5.5 Digital Forensics Life Cycle
5.6 Challenges in Digital Forensics
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How to Use These Notes

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Regular Study

Read each topic section fully. Study the diagrams, understand the examples, and note the "Exam Tip" boxes. Do one topic per day for best retention.

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Last Night Prep

Focus on: "Last Night Tip" boxes, tables, and "Key Takeaway" boxes at the end of each section. The tables and diagrams give you the maximum information per minute.

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Exam Day

Always start answers with the definition (concept box). Add diagrams wherever possible — figures earn extra marks. Use real-world examples to show depth.